Scientists Develop Self-Organizing Robots That Can Arrange Themselves Into Complex Patterns
The robots can correct their own mistakes -- if a robot moves off-course, nearby robots sense the problem and cooperate to fix it.
Scientists Use Lasers To Make Microscopes 20 Times More Sensitive
The new technology is expected to help scientists improve the resolution of contemporary atomic-force microscopes.
Rosetta Captures 3D View Of Comet, Showing Incredible Surface Variations
While taking the pictures, the spacecraft was at a distance of 65 miles from the 2.5-mile-wide nucleus of the comet.
Apple iPhone 6 Release Nears: Purported Photos Of 5.5-Inch iPhone Shows 2,915mAh Battery And Other Specs
The purported iPhone 6 parts, showed in the photos, included a display, a logic board and a battery.
Plants May Use Unique Language At Molecular Level To Communicate With Each Other
The discovery explains how plants communicate with each other on a molecular level.
Ebola Blocks Human Body’s Early Response Against Virus Within Infected Cells: Study
According to WHO’s latest update, the number of people killed by Ebola in West Africa has increased to 1,069.
Potentially Hazardous Gravity-Defying Asteroid Held Together By Unprecedented Forces: Study
If 1950 DA crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, the blast could pack enough energy to trigger 200-foot-high tsunami waves.
Amazon’s Giant Arapaima On The Brink Of Extinction Due To Overfishing
The huge fish once dominated fisheries in the Amazon, but three of the five known species of the arapaima have not been seen for decades.
Apple iPhone 6 Release: Survey Shows More US Consumers Willing To Buy New iPhone
The people most eager to buy the iPhone 6 were those who already own some model of the iPhone, according to the survey.
Antarctic Midge Has The Smallest Insect Genome, Yet Tough Enough To Survive Extreme Environment
The Antarctic midge’s genome has only 99 million base pairs, compared with 3.2 billion in the human genome.
Maryam Mirzakhani From Iran Becomes First Woman To Win Fields Medal, Math’s Top Award
The award recognizes Mirzakhani’s outstanding contributions to geometry and dynamical systems.
Apple iPhone 6 Release Date Nears: Purported Retail Box Surfaces Fueling Anticipation
In the photo, the iPhone 6 home screen lacks the Health app that Apple announced for the iOS 8.
Apple, Samsung Smartphones Projected To Suffer Significant Drop In Market Share By 2015
Bigger and more expensive phones planned by Apple and Samsung are unlikely to help the companies in emerging markets like India and China.
Chromebook Sales Expected To Reach 5.2M Units In 2014, Could Nearly Triple By 2017
Of all the Chromebooks sold in 2013, 82 percent were bought in North America and the region is expected to drive future demand.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Rumors: Device Could Be Available In 64GB Variant
Samsung is expected to unveil the new phone on Aug. 13, after the device was shown off at an event in Russia over the weekend.
Farah Baker, A Gaza Teenager, Becomes Social Media Phenomenon By Tweeting About War
While the U.S. and other Western countries have classified Hamas as a terrorist group, Baker says it defends people.
Supermoon 2014 In Photos: This Year’s Biggest, Brightest Moon Lights Up The Sky
The next supermoon of this magnitude will occur next on Sept. 28, 2015.
Researchers Release Oil Into North Sea To Study Immediate Result Of An Oil Spill
The new findings could provide valuable insights into the behavior of spilled oil within a day of the accident and help first response teams.
iWatch Release Nears: Apple Expected To Announce Its Smartwatch Next Month
John Gruber’s claim challenges previous reports saying the iWatch could be launched later this year.
Scientists Discover Bones Of Prehistoric Animals In An Ancient Wyoming Cave
A hole in the ground serves as the only entrance into the cave where -- over millennia -- many animals fell more than 80 feet to their deaths.
USPTO Rejects Apple’s ‘Autocomplete’ Patent That Samsung Was Found To Have Infringed
Apple accused Samsung of infringing the patent in a California lawsuit and was awarded nearly $120 million after the court ruled in its favor.
Significant Cuts In Greenhouse Gas Emissions Needed By 2050 To Limit Global Warming: UN
The desired shift will require greater contributions to energy generation from low-carbon sources such as solar, wind and nuclear power.
Scientists Develop Origami Robot That Reconfigures Itself And Moves On Its Own
The newly developed robots have potential for more sophisticated applications, such as space research.
Apple iPhone 6 Release Coming: Concept Design Provides Detailed Look At Device’s Expected Internals
The renderings show the extended volume buttons and the newly positioned Power button as many reports have so far suggested.
Apple Leads US Smartphone Market In Q2 While Samsung Phones Cut Into iPhone’s Lead
Local brands in India and China are giving Apple and Samsung a hard time in two of the world's fastest-growing smartphone markets.
Wildlife Corridors Can Encourage The Spread Of Invasive Species Such As Fire Ants
The findings of the study are particularly relevant to states where invasive species are considered to be a serious ecological problem.
Penn Museum Scientists Rediscover 6,500-Year-Old Human Skeleton Stored In Coffin
Buried fully extended, with arms at his sides and hands over his abdomen, the man would have been nearly 5 feet 10 inches tall.
Apple iPhone 6 Release Nears As Company Reportedly Announces Unveiling Event: 8 Possible Features
The phone, Apple's latest iteration rumored to be the largest iPhone so far, is expected to be launched on Sept. 9.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 'Unpacked Episode 2' Event Announced For Sept. 3: Top 5 Features Based On Rumors
The announcement of the event supports earlier rumors, which suggested that Samsung might release the Galaxy Note 4 sooner than expected.
Passenger Planes’ Satellite Communications Equipment Can Be Hacked Through Wi-Fi Networks, IFE
At the same time, the researcher said that it might be difficult to replicate his hack in real-world situations.
